Carnivorous Plant Collection

Venus fly trap
Illustration of a venus fly trap

Dionaea muscipula, Venus Fly Trap, Dragon Fly caught in lobes of flowering plant and Housefly hovering near by

Dionaea muscipula, two Venus Fly Traps, one opening to catch fly and the other with fly trapped between closed lobes, front view

Pitcher Plant - Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia JPF29965
JPF-13093 Pitcher Plant Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia Nepenthes sp. Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Australian stylidium (carnivorous plant) - Brown's stylewort, Stylidium brunonianum
FLO4588392 Australian stylidium (carnivorous plant) - Brown's stylewort, Stylidium brunonianum. Species of triggerplant from Swan River, Australia

Orchid called water jug of Albany - Follicled cephalotus orchid, Cephalotus follicularis. Vulnerable
FLO4583072 Orchid called water jug of Albany - Follicled cephalotus orchid, Cephalotus follicularis. Vulnerable. Small carnivorous pitcher plant native to Australia

Dionee or catch fly. Carnivorous plant with white flowers and active jaw traps
FLO4684269 Dionee or catch fly. Carnivorous plant with white flowers and active jaw traps. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection

Carnivorous plant Dionee (Dionaea muscipula), called fly gobe or wolf trap
FLO4644510 Carnivorous plant Dionee (Dionaea muscipula), called fly gobe or wolf trap. Description of stem and leaf flowers with their movable extremity

Great sun-dew, Drosera anglica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The
FLO4617461 Great sun-dew, Drosera anglica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera
FLO4610105 Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology"

Variete of Stylidium (carnivorous plant) - Silky triggerplant (Hairy stylewort, Stylidium pilosum)
FLO4588703 Variete of Stylidium (carnivorous plant) - Silky triggerplant (Hairy stylewort, Stylidium pilosum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah

Carnivorous plant variety from Indonesia - Sir Stamford Raffles' pitcher plant, Nepenthes rafflesiana
FLO4584941 Carnivorous plant variety from Indonesia - Sir Stamford Raffles' pitcher plant, Nepenthes rafflesiana, carnivorous plant native to Southeast Asia

Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges
FLO4665555 Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Unknown pitcher plant species, Nepenthes curtisi. Woodcut by Gardchron after an illustration by Worthington G
FLO4663740 Unknown pitcher plant species, Nepenthes curtisi. Woodcut by Gardchron after an illustration by Worthington G. Smith from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundiflora
5855983 Round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundiflora; (add.info.: Round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundiflora. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Engraving depicting various insectivorous plants including Pitcher Plants and Sundew, 19th century
5308924 Engraving depicting various insectivorous plants including Pitcher Plants and Sundew, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting various insectivorous plants including Pitcher Plants)

Parrot pitcher plant, Sarracenia psittacina. Native to the American South
FLO4628503 Parrot pitcher plant, Sarracenia psittacina. Native to the American South. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens

Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria, native to Sri Lanka. Vulnerable (carnivorous plant)
FLO4618602 Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria, native to Sri Lanka. Vulnerable (carnivorous plant) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours

Round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundifolia. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora
FLO4638082 Round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundifolia. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London

Stylidium variete, carnivorous plant endemic to Australia - Lithograph by J
FLO4619469 Stylidium variete, carnivorous plant endemic to Australia - Lithograph by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Exotic Flora, Scotland

Dr. Maxwell Masters' pitcher plant, Nepenthes x mastersiana, cross of Nepenthes sanguinea and Nepenthes khasiana
FLO4663893 Dr. Maxwell Masters' pitcher plant, Nepenthes x mastersiana, cross of Nepenthes sanguinea and Nepenthes khasiana

Passive trap carnivorous plant variety - Follicled cephalotus orchid, Cephalotus follicularis. Vulnerable
FLO4583080 Passive trap carnivorous plant variety - Follicled cephalotus orchid, Cephalotus follicularis. Vulnerable. Small carnivorous pitcher plant native to Australia

Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, and trembling or telegraph plant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574591 Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, and trembling or telegraph plant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Hybrid variete of Nepenthes (Nepenthes mastersiana), with blood red spotted urns, grown by Doctor Masters
FLO4647598 Hybrid variete of Nepenthes (Nepenthes mastersiana), with blood red spotted urns, grown by Doctor Masters. Carnivorous plant. Lithograph by L. Stroobant of Ghent, based on a drawing by P

Variete of Nepenthes (Nepenthes distillatoria), tropical carnivorous plant has urn-shaped traps with a lid to trap
FLO4644538 Variete of Nepenthes (Nepenthes distillatoria), tropical carnivorous plant has urn-shaped traps with a lid to trap prey

Hooded pitcher plant, Sarracenia minor (Side-saddle flower, Sarracenia adunca)
FLO4617829 Hooded pitcher plant, Sarracenia minor (Side-saddle flower, Sarracenia adunca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours

Purple sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia purpurea, yellow sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia flava, and tap-leaved caper
FLO4669918 Purple sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia purpurea, yellow sidesaddle plant, Sarracenia flava, and tap-leaved caper, Capparis acuminata

Pitcher plant varieties, Nepenthes species (Nepenthes henryana, Nepenthes lawrenciana). Chromolithograph by P
FLO4662868 Pitcher plant varieties, Nepenthes species (Nepenthes henryana, Nepenthes lawrenciana). Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Round-leaved sundew (Drosera rotundifolia), close up. Bystock Pools, Devon Wildlife Trust nature reserve, near Exmouth, Devon. June. Focus stacked image

Waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) a carnivorous aquatic plant with Mosquito larva

Fork-leaved sundew (Drosera bipinata) carnivorous plant, native to Australia

Northern pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) photographed on Borgles Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September

Large aerial pitchers of Veitchs pitcher plant (Nepenthes veitchii) growing up a tree trunk. Maliau Basin, Borneo

Pitcher plant (Nepenthes veitchii x stenophylla), a natural hybrid. Maliau Basin, Borneo

Round-leaved sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) showing sticky droplets on the end of glandular hairs that trap insects. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, Austria, July

Rosy sundew (Drosera hamiltonii) curled flower bud, studio environment

Round-leaved sundew or common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia, Droserie a feuilles rondes
5324543 Round-leaved sundew or common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia, Droserie a feuilles rondes by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Round-leaved sundew or common sundew)

Vase, 1877 / 79. Creator: Union Porcelain Works
Vase, 1877/79. White porcelain in the shape of a pitcher plant and terrapin

Thread-winged Antlion, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999450 Thread-winged Antlion, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), 1918. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), 1918

Common Pitcherplant (Sarracenia purpurea venosa), 1931. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Common Pitcherplant (Sarracenia purpurea venosa), 1931

Northern Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris), 1903. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Northern Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris), 1903

Insects and Flowers, published 1837. Creator: Unknown
Insects and Flowers, published 1837. nemestrine, nemognathe nemoptere nepe nepenthe

Hybrid Pitcherplant, 1930. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Hybrid Pitcherplant, 1930

Hybrid Pitcherplant (Sarracenia minor x psittacina), 1930. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Hybrid Pitcherplant (Sarracenia minor x psittacina), 1930

Round-Leaved Sundew, c1891, (1891). Artist: Anne Pratt
Round-Leaved Sundew, c1891, (1891). From Wild Flowers, by Anne Pratt, 1891. [Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1891]

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"Carnivorous Plants: Nature's Deadly Beauties" The Venus fly trap (Dionaea muscipula) showcasing its iconic lobes, ready to snap shut on an unsuspecting Dragonfly. A Housefly hovers near two Venus Fly Traps, one eagerly opening to catch its prey while the other holds a trapped fly between closed lobes in a captivating front view. At Kinabalu National Park in Malaysia, the Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea) reveals its magnificent beauty as it lures insects into its deadly trap. Witness the Waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa), an aquatic carnivorous wonder that preys on Mosquito larvae with precision and grace. Native to Australia, the Fork-leaved sundew (Drosera bipinata) showcases its intricate tentacles covered in sticky droplets, waiting patiently for an unfortunate insect to land. On Borgles Island, behold the Northern pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea), capturing insects within its elegant pitchers like nature's own lethal traps. Veitchs pitcher plant (Nepenthes veitchii) defies gravity as large aerial pitchers climb up tree trunks, offering a mesmerizing sight of these carnivorous wonders thriving in their unique habitat. Discover a natural hybrid of Nepenthes veitchii x stenophylla at Maliau Basin in Borneo – a breathtaking fusion of beauty and danger found only in this remote location. In a studio environment, witness the Rosy sundew (Drosera hamiltonii) curled flower bud exuding both delicacy and menace simultaneously.